Calcium reactor PH explained 🪸

Añadido: 2026-05-17

[00:00:00]Ever wonder how a calcium reactor keeps your reef thriving? It's all about pH.

[00:00:05]We feed CO2 into the reactor, lowering the pH to around 6.5. At this acidic level, the media dissolves, releasing calcium and alkalinity. That's how your corals get their building blocks. Bonus tip: pH controller automates the process.

[00:00:21]To simplify even more, all you're trying to do is keep a stable pH in your reactor at around 6.5.